Kaluga Aerated Concrete: Features and Product Overview
Now on the building materials market you can find a fairly large selection of aerated concrete blocks. Products of the Kaluga Aerated Concrete trademark are very popular. What these products are, and what types are found, we will analyze in this article.
About the manufacturer
The plant, which manufactures products under the Kaluga Aerated Concrete brand, was founded quite recently, namely in 2016 in the Kaluga Region. The production line of this enterprise is equipped with the most modern autoclave hardening equipment, so the products have excellent high-precision and technical characteristics.
Advantages and disadvantages
Aerated concrete blocks of TM "Kaluga Aerated Concrete" have a number of advantages:
- these products are of high quality;
- they are environmentally friendly, suitable for the construction of residential buildings;
- buildings made of them are fireproof, since aerated concrete does not burn;
- blocks are not destroyed by fungus;
- this building material is frost-resistant, refers to energy efficient;
- walls from it do not require additional insulation.
The disadvantages of this product include the fact that it is quite difficult to attach heavy objects to blocks, special fasteners are required.
Types of products
Among the products of TM "Kaluga Aerated Concrete" you can find several names of aerated concrete products.
- Wall. Products of this type are used for the construction of load-bearing walls of a building. Here the manufacturer offers blocks of various densities. You can choose products D400, D500, D600 with strength class from B 2.5 to B 5.0. A distinctive feature of these products is the cellularity of autoclaved blocks. This indicator allows you to increase the noise and thermal insulation of buildings erected from this type of building material.
- Partitional. These blocks are intended for the construction of internal partitions of buildings. They are thinner than products for the construction of load-bearing walls, so their weight is lower, while the sound insulation index is also quite high.
- U-shaped. These types of blocks are used as a base for enclosing structures, as well as a permanent formwork when installing lintels and stiffeners. The density of the products is D 500. The strength ranges from V 2.5 to V 5.0.
In addition to aerated concrete blocks, the Kaluga Aerated Concrete plant offers glue designed specifically for laying aerated concrete. This building material allows the installation of elements with a joint thickness of two millimeters, so that cold bridges can be minimized.
Also, this manufacturer offers a full range of tools that you may need when laying aerated concrete blocks. Here you will find hacksaws, wall chasers, planers, square stops, sanding boards, block carrying grips, bristle brushes, mallets and much more.
Buyer Reviews
Buyers speak very well of the Kaluzhsky Aerated Concrete blocks. They say that the products are quite high-quality, it is easy and quick to stack blocks of this manufacturer. They do not crumble, although they are easy to cut. The cost of buildings made of them is several times lower than that of brick buildings, so this is a fairly budget option.
The disadvantages include the fact that the blocks strongly absorb moisture, therefore, additional waterproofing is required, but this applies to all aerated concrete products.And also the fact that due to the low strength of the elements, expensive fasteners should be used to secure communications, especially batteries, as well as interior items.
How Kaluga aerated concrete is produced, see the next video.
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